Category Archives: Sports
The Latest: Late start, fast finish for Eugenie Bouchard
MELBOURNE, Australia - The Latest from the Australian Open on Monday (all times local): 11:55 p.m. Eugenie Bouchard was late starting her first-round match, so didn’t waste any time in beating A...
Jan 16, 2017
Team North America captures fifth straight Continental Cup
LAS VEGAS - It’s been quite some time since Team North America felt defeat. Team North America stretched its victory streak against Team World to five straight years by capturing the 2017 Contin...
Jan 15, 2017
Steelers hold off Chiefs on Boswell's 6 field goals, 18-16
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Chris Boswell’s pinpoint right leg and Le’Veon Bell’s two dancing feet. They do call it football, after all. Indeed, Bell spent much of Sunday watching the film ...
Jan 15, 2017
Canada names first six skaters for world short track championships
MONTREAL - Canada named its first six skaters to earn spots for the 2017 ISU world short track championships following their performances at the Canadian senior championships on Sunday. Marianne St-Ge...
Jan 15, 2017

Taylor Hall scores winner, Devils beat Canucks 2-1 in overtime
Vancouver’s power play has been a subject of concern as of late, and that isn’t about to change after its overtime loss to New Jersey. The Canucks dropped their fourth straight game on Sun...
Jan 15, 2017
Half Mary? Clutch Rodgers leads Packers past Cowboys 34-31
ARLINGTON, Texas - Aaron Rodgers didn’t need another Hail Mary this time. Maybe just call it a “Half Mary.” Rodgers threw a 36-yard pass to a toe-dragging Jared Cook on the sideline,...
Jan 15, 2017

Federer returns with a win, joins Murray in 2nd round
MELBOURNE, Australia - Roger Federer shanked a few shots and was unsettled by how nervous he felt after six months on the sidelines, despite the familiar surroundings at the Australian Open. No other ...
Jan 15, 2017
Eve Belisle wins Quebec women's curling title, earns berth in nationals
Eve Belisle downed Marie-France Larouche 7-4 to win the Quebec women’s curling championship Sunday. Belisle scored three in the second end and a deuce in the fifth for a 5-1 lead en route to the...
Jan 15, 2017

Dominant third quarter lifts Toronto Raptors to 116-101 win over Knicks
TORONTO - Late in the third quarter Sunday afternoon, Kyle Lowry threw his arms in the air gesturing the Air Canada Centre crowd to stand up and cheer. The fans needed little prodding. Lowry had just ...
Jan 15, 2017

Former pro wrestler Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka dies at 73
PHILADELPHIA - Former pro wrestler Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka, who earlier this month was found not competent to stand trial in the 1983 death of his girlfriend, has died at his son-in-lawR...
Jan 15, 2017